My husband and I had a wonderful experience at Pear & Simple 3 years ago so we decided to make the 2 hour trip again, from IL, and it was another "surprise and delight" day! I called in advance to see if I could get new Christmas ornaments personalized. Joan promised to be available to serve my request! Her beautiful handwriting created extra special gifts for our family and friends! Lauren, the owner, offered extra assistance, knew her merchandise well, and provided excellent recommendations. Another Lauren, who was a fun and kind sale's associate, joined in to help create our one stop shopping 🛍 experience... a one to remember! Magical displays and a wide variety of high quality merchandise make Pear & Simple a very special place to visit with very special people to be at your service! Thank you for bringing joy to our holidays! In gratitude, the...
   Read moreI was very excited for my trip to Port Washington on 5/23/20. I Google searched boutiques, Pear and Simple came up, and I just fell in love with everything I saw in their pictures. I wish there would have been a sign, or notice on their website, because we were kicked out of the store for not wearing masks. We drove an hour to get here. Had there been a sign or notice on their site, we would have been prepared. Instead, we felt slighted and discriminated against because it was close to closing time. We shopped at many other stores in the city that day, none of which required a mask. Maybe the store should've stayed closed until they could accommodate all customers, or had masks available for customers to purchase for $1, like the Menards in our hometown. We will not be returning nor do we reccomend...
   Read moreI’m a regular shopper at Pear & Simple. I recently shopped with teenagers who fell in love with the purses and lounge wear. We found many items for Christmas gifts. I purchased the Pier Street roasted garlic pasta sauce and Scratch pasta and made it for dinner tonight. I was really impressed with the flavors. The sauce is made in Port Washington. It was definitely worth the extra cost to support these small businesses. The pasta and sauce finally prompted me to write a review that is well overdue! The customer service was exceptional the last two times I was...
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